Second's Coaches Crawling by Train From Salamanca
On board the Second Massachusetts Regiment troop trains the first section will reach home tomorrow evening if no freight trains delay them. The second section arrives about the same time but the last western Massachusetts guardsmen may not reach Springfield until late Saturday night or Sunday morning.
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Salamanca
N. Y
Second Massachusetts Regiment
Western Massachusetts Guardsmen
Springfield
Six days aboard troop trains and rising restlessness
Six days and nights have already been spent aboard the troop trains as soldiers endure strict discipline. They are forced to remain in slow coaches except for two daily exercise periods, with ground access forbidden at other times, and leaders note that a few spoil things for the many. The train pace remains slow toward Campbell Hall, New York.
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Campbell Hall
N. Y
Parade Plans and Delays Hint at Late Muster for Regiment
The report details uncertain timing for a parade as the regiment may concentrate at Springfield before home armories receive companies. A 24 hour layover for sections one and two is possible, with full muster out not expected before Nov 1. Soldiers face long inspections and varying homeward plans as they travel from Salamanca to New York State.
New President of Argentina Takes Office in Buenos Aires
Dr Hipolito Irigoyen assumed the presidency today, succeeding Victoriano de la Plaza, with Palacio Luna as vice president. Crowds cheered as the ceremony proceeded with the attendance of special ambassadors from South American republics and full order maintained.
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Buenos Ayres
Hipolito Irigoyen
Republic
Victoriano de la Plaza
Palacio Luna
State's S A R Holds Annual Outing
The Massachusetts Society of Sons of the American Revolution held its annual fall outing in Plymouth with a noon banquet at the Samoset House Frank Woodward of Wellesley Hill presiding. Arthur Lord of the Pilgrim Society spoke on Pilgrim settlers and the Rev Frederick W Perkins of Lynn delivered remarks.
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Massachusetts Society of Sons of the American Revolution
Samoset House
Frank Woodward
Wellesley Hill
Arthur Lord
Pilgrim Society
Frederick W. Perkins
Lynn
New Church Law Proposed on Divorce Authority
A report to the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in St. Louis urges a new law barring Episcopal clergymen from officiating at marriage ceremonies for divorced persons regardless of the reason. The proposal aims to shape church practice on divorce within its rites.
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General Convention
Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Deputies Debates Canon on Remarriage and Delegates
The Rev Charles J Rigley of Brooklyn presented a report in the House of Deputies sparking spirited discussion. A proposed canon would allow a clergyman to remarry an innocent party to a divorce granted on statutory grounds. Rev Dr McKim of Boston moved a resolution for proportional representation, replacing four clerical four lay delegates per diocese with three each plus extra seats per 100 communicants. The measure was referred to a committee. A nine member commission was named to select the next general convention site, with Detroit as a proposed venue.
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Brooklyn
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Boston
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Hearings on Armor Plant Site Closed in Washington
Secretary Daniels closed hearings on the location for the government armor plant in Washington. He expects a site decision within a month.
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Daniels
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Roosevelt to Tour Five States for Hughes Speeches
The itinerary for Theodore Roosevelt's Western speaking tour for Charles Hughes lists five stops in Kentucky Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Illinois. He departs New York October 17 and speaks Louisville October 18 Phoenix October 4 Albuquerque October 25 Denver October 24 and Chicago October 28.
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Albuquerque
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